The Effect of Murder on Rome

The Effect of Murder on Roman Society The conspirators, in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, murder Caesar because he wanted to be king and a tyrant. His death created an avalanche of violence and murder. The conspirators were not right to kill Caesar. This can be best explained by examining the personal consequences on Cinna the Poet as an individual and the broad based consequences on Rome, to see if the consequences justified the assassination. Cinna …

…worth having hundreds die because of a couple selfish people? The answer is no. Rome became so violent, that it wasn’t safe to even be in your house alone. This was not the dream of the builders and founders of Rome. Based on the information presented, the conspirators were not justified in their impulsive action to kill Caesar. Not only were they not justified, they were morally wrong, and that led to their demise.